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North Carolina Probate Court: Where To File Probate In NC
NC Probate Court: Filing Probate In North Carolina
The North Carolina Probate Court is where you will begin the probate process. Once you have collected and filled out the required forms they will need to be submitted to the Clerk of Superior Court. If there is a Will this should be submitted along with the form. You should also submit the death certificate with it. Below you will find the name, address and phone number of each Clerk of Superior Court located in the various counties in North Carolina.
Alamance County CourtHouse
Anson County Courthouse
Alexander County Courthouse
Superior Court District 22A
29 W. Main Ave.
Taylorsville, NC 28681
(828) 635-3113
Ashe County Courthouse
Superior Court District 16A
150 Government Circle
Jefferson, NC 28640
Alleghany County Courthouse
Avery County Courthouse
Beaufort County Courthouse
Brunswick County Courthouse
Superior Court District 13B
310 Government Center Drive, NE
Bolivia, NC 28422
Bertie County Courthouse
Buncombe County Courthouse
Bladen County Courthouse
Superior Court District 13A
166 E. Broad St.
Elizabethtown, NC 28337
Burke County Courthouse
Superior Court District 25A
201 South Green St
Morganton, NC 28655
Cabarrus County Courthouse
Carteret County Courthouse
Superior Court District 3B
300 Courthouse Square
Beaufort, NC 28516
Caldwell County Courthouse
Caswell County Courthouse
Superior Court District 17A
139 East Church St
Yanceyville, NC 27379
Camden County Courthouse
Catawba County Courthouse
Superior Court District 25B
100 Government Drive
Newton, NC 28658
Chatham County Courthouse
Superior Court District 15B
40 E Chatham Street
Pittsboro, NC 27312
Clay County Courthouse
Superior Court District 30A
261 Courthouse Dr.
Suite 1
Hayesville, NC 28904
Cherokee County Courthouse
Cleveland County Courthouse
Chowan County Courthouse
Columbus County Courthouse
Superior Court District 13A
113 Courthouse Square
Whiteville, NC 28472
Craven County Courthouse
Dare County Courthouse
Superior Court District 1
962 Marshall Collins Drive
Manteo, NC 27954
Cumberland County Courthouse
Davidson County Courthouse
Superior Court District 22B
110 West Center St
Lexington, NC 27292
Currituck County Courthouse
Davie County Courthouse
Superior Court District 22B
140 South Main St
Mocksville, NC 27028
Duplin County Courthouse
Forsyth County Courthouse
Superior Court District 21
200 N Main St.
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Durham County Courthouse
Franklin County Courthouse
Edgecombe County Courthouse
Gaston County Courthouse
Superior Court District 27A
325 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Suite 1004
Gastonia, NC 28052
Gates County Courthouse
Greene County Courthouse
Graham County Courthouse
Guilford County Courthouse
Superior Court District 18
201 South Eugene St
Greensboro, NC 27401
Granville County Courthouse
Halifax County Courthouse
Harnett County Courthouse
Superior Court District 11A
301 W. Cornelius Harnett Blvd
Suite 100
Lillington, NC 27546
Hertford County Courthouse
Haywood County Courthouse
Superior Court District 30B
285 N Main St
Suite 1500
Waynesville, NC 28786
Hoke County Courthouse
Henderson County Courthouse
Superior Court District 29B
200 N Grove St
Suite 163
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Hyde County Courthouse
Superior Court District 2
40 Oyster Creek Road
Swan Quarter, NC 27885
Iredell County Hall of Justice
Superior Court District 22A
226 Stockton St
Statesville, NC 28677
Jones County Courthouse
Jackson County Courthouse
Superior Court District 30B
401 Grindstaff Cove Rd
Sylva, NC 28779
Lee County Courthouse
Johnston County Courthouse
Superior Court District 11B
207 E Johnston St
Smithfield, NC 27577
Lenoir County Courthouse
Lincoln County Courthouse
Superior Court District 27B
120 Justice Drive
Lincolnton, NC 28092
Martin County Governmental Center
Macon County Courthouse
McDowell County Courthouse
Madison County Courthouse
Mecklenburg County Courthouse
Superior Court District 26
832 East Fourth St
Charlotte, NC 28202
Mitchell County Courthouse
Nash County Courthouse
Superior Court District 7A
234 W Washington St
Nashville, NC 27856
Montgomery County Courthouse
New Hanover County Courthouse
Moore County Courts Facility Building
Northampton County Courthouse
Superior Court District 6B
102 West Jefferson St
Jackson, NC 27845
Onslow County Courthouse
Superior Court District 4
625 Court Street
Jacksonville, NC 28540
Pasquotank County Courthouse
Orange County Courthouse
Superior Court District 15B
106 E Margaret Lane
Hillsborough, NC 27278
Pender County Courthouse
Pamlico County Courthouse
Perquimans County Courthouse
Person County Courthouse
Randolph County Courthouse
Superior Court District 19B
176 East Salisbury St
Asheboro, NC27203
Pitt County Courthouse
Richmond County Judicial Center
Superior Court District 16A
105 W Franklin St
Rockingham, NC 28379
Polk County Courthouse
Superior Court District 29B
One Courthouse Square
Columbus, NC28722
Robeson County Courthouse
Superior Court District 16B
500 North Elm St
Room 101
Lumberton, NC 28359
Rockingham County Judicial Center
Sampson County Courthouse
Rowan County Courthouse
Scotland County Courthouse
Rutherford County Courthouse
Superior Court District 29A
229 N. Main St.
Suite 203
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Stanly County Courthouse
Stokes County Courthouse
Superior Court District 17B
Hwy 89 - 1012 Main St
Danbury, NC 27016
Transylvania County Courthouse
Surry County Courthouse
Tyrrell County Courthouse
Swain County Courthouse
Superior Court District 30A
101 Mitchell St
Bryson City, NC 28713
Union County Judicial Center
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Vance County Courthouse
Superior Court District 9
156 Church St
Suite 101
Henderson, NC 27536
Washington County Courthouse
Wilkes County Courthouse
Superior Court District 23
500 Courthouse Dr
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
Yancey County Courthouse
Superior Court District 24
110 Towne Square
Room 5
Burnsville, NC 28714
Wake County Courthouse
Superior Court District 10
316 Fayetteville St. Mall
Raleigh, NC 27601
Watauga County Courthouse
Superior Court District 24
842 W King St
Suite 13
Boone, NC 28607
Wilson County Courthouse
Warren County Courthouse
Wayne County Courthouse
Superior Court District 8B
224 E. Walnut St
Room 230
Goldsboro, NC 27530
Yadkin County Courthouse
NC Probate Court
As mentioned above, the NC Probate Court is where you will file for probate. Either you can file the papers yourself or you can get a lawyer who is experienced in the probate process to file for you. If you have any additional questions about the probate process please feel free to contact me or for quicker results just give me a call! I look forward to speaking with you.
Denise Harper Davis
Certified Probate Real Estate Specialist
Licensed Realtor
252-902-9006
* Disclaimer: North Carolina Probate Solutions and the author of this site is not a licensed attorney or CPA. This post should not be considered legal or tax advice. Always consult an estate attorney or tax professional when needing legal answers and legal advice.
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The above information is provided for informational purposes only. While we do our best to keep our content and links up-to-date, state laws may change periodically, so be certain to confirm any state specific information with a local authoritative source such as the court clerk’s office, or if necessary, an attorney.
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For specific or individualized advice regarding your situation, please consult with a probate clerk of court, qualified trust & estates tax &/or legal professional, or reference the North Carolina probate code.